The Challenge of a lifetime: The Clipper 09-10 round the world yacht race

Race 7 -

Days Racing:

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The yachts’ positions will be plotted every three hours as they race across the world’s oceans. You can see the winds they’re expecting to encounter, get expert commentary from the Race Office and replay the race so far. More

Hull & Humber skipper safely medevaced

12 March 2010

After sustaining a fracture to his right leg on the tenth day of Race 7, Piers Dudin, Skipper of Hull & Humber has been safely medevaced by the Japanese Coastguard.
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Medevac for skipper of Hull & Humber

11 March 2010

Skipper of Hull & Humber, Piers Dudin, has sustained a fracture to his right leg after a fall on the tenth day of Race 7 to San Francisco. The incident was immediately reported to Falmouth Coastguard and is now in the hands of the Japanese Coastguard who are co-ordinating the medevac.
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Strongest winds and high speeds

11 March 2010

The last 24 hours have brought another reminder that the ocean gives no quarter to the crews taking part in the Clipper Race - this is serious racing, through towering seas and gales, extremes of heat and cold and, as is forecast in the next 24 to 36 hours, periods of little or no wind at all.
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